This is a work from home position that may require the ocassional in-person client meeting.
NorthBridge Consultants assists small- and medium-sized businesses to obtain access to government funding programs (SR&ED and Government Grants). We seek a Technical Writer to assist our team of Engineers and Specialists with creating grant applications and technical narratives for tax credit applications. The technical writer will develop and refine written communications, narratives, business plans and documentation for government funding applications.
Hours are typically 8 am – 5 pm, with flex hours available after probationary period. In some cases, due to multiple competing deadlines, extended hours may be required.
Primary Job Responsibilities include:
- Communicate with engineering team and clients to gather and analyze information.
- Gather and conduct background research in various science and engineering fields.
- Coordinate, edit and write narratives, project documents and forms.
- Build project timelines and other necessary support information.
- Assemble documentation required to fulfill government requirements.
The successful candidate should have the following skills/interests:
- Keen interest in and understanding of software development, machine learning and/or artificial intelligence
- Ability, patience, and persistence to create, edit and organize technical documentation.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to grasp new concepts.
- Attention to detail.
- Skilled in time management.
- Ability to work and collaborate with other engineers and team members.
- Competency in academic background research.
- Canadian residency.
Job Requirements include:
- Exposure to software development, machine learning, and/or artificial intelligence is required; formal education and hands-on experience in any of these aforementioned fields would be considered an asset, but not required.
- Technical writing skills
- Fluency (written and spoken) in English (French is considered an asset).
- Experience with SR&ED or Government Grants is a definite asset, but not required.
- Ability to work from home in a dedicated office space.
- Ability to travel with access to a vehicle (little to no travel under current circumstances).
If you are looking for a challenging and fulfilling opportunity in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment with competitive compensation, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to career@northbridgeconsultants.com , or fax them to 519-623-5654.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.